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Brittney Griner release: How the White House says it happened

Por: ABC News Politics December 08, 2022

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The White House on Thursday disclosed additional details about how President Joe Biden and administration officials were able to secure WNBA star Brittney Griner's release and return from Russia.White House spokesperson John Kirby told reporters that the deal really came to fruition in the last week or so.Biden made the call to go ahead with the swap last week, he said.But the deal was the product of months and months of a painstaking... + full article



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